The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-12-23
the 18th and sentenced TO twenty-five


the 18th and sentenced 10 twenty-five
years imprisonment.
4 coLoRED man named William Aiken,
said to be one hundred and three years old,
was married on the 18th in Columbia, s. c.,
to Susan Watson, young widow thirty
three years old.
In a family quarrel on the 10th at Ken
ton, O., Charles Thomas stabbed and killed
his niece Miss Briggs, and fatally cut his
brothers. wife
The coal famine still continued in West
ern Kansas on the 26th, $l2 so per ton be-
ing paid for an inferior quality, and very,
little to be had at that price
GEORGE GREEN, notorious cattle thief,
was lynched near Pennington, Fla, on the
10th.
CHARLES BELLOWS was hanged at Charles
City, Ia, on the 10th for the murder of Alice
Waterman This was the first execution in
the State since 1865
AT Columbus, Ark, Charles Whitsett,
half-witted boy, aged thirteen years, on the
10th cut off the heads of his brother, aged
nine years. and his sister, aged six years
THE courthouse of Graves County, KY,
at Mayield. was burned by an incendiary
fire on the morning of the 18th, with all the
county records. Loss, $50, 1000.
THE death of Hon. s. P Rounds, editor
and principal proprietor Of the Omaha Re
publican occurred in that city on the 18th,
of pneumonia, at the age of ffty-nine
years. Mr.. Rounds was Public Printer un-
der President Arthur, was for many years
resident of Chicago, and was well known
throughout the country
DURING the past year the total salt
product OF Michigan was 1914, 800 bar
rels, against 3,007, 257 barrels in 1886
On the 18th the bodies of the Chicago
Anarchists, Spies Parsons, Fischer, Engel
and Lingg, were inferred at Waldheim
Cemetery in the presence of about two
thousand people
DURING the week ended on the 18th three
men were killed as a result of the feud be-
tween the Adams and Coswell factions in
Rock Castle County, Ky, and many were
wounded and several houses were burned.
The South Carolina Legislature on the
the 18th passed a bill pensioning the Con-
federate soldiers.
ON the 18th gas-pipe bomb was found
in a fiue of the new opera-house building
at Marshalltown, Ia. 1t was taken by Off
GERS to the outskirts of the city, the fuse
lighted, and the explosion was terrific,
trees in the neighborhood being reduced to
splinters.
AN oil WELL with capacity of about one
thousand barrels daily, was struck while
digging for gas ON the 10Th at Marion, Ind.
The Supreme Court of Missouri on the
10th decided the Local Option law consti-
tutional The law is exceedingly severe,
amounting to prohibition.
NEAR Lexington, KY, wagon containing
two men and two women was struck by a
train on the 10th, and the four persons
were killed.
THROUGHOUT the Northwest blizzard,
accompanied by very heavy fall of snow,
prevailed on the 10Th.
DISPATCHES of the 10Th say that several
persons were killed and others We're in
jured by cyclone which passed through
portions of Indian Territory and Arkansas,
and a large amount of property was de-
stroyed.
FIVE men were instantly killed by an ex-
plosion on the 10Th in a saw-mill at Tilton,
Ga.
JUDGE J. E. TREMBLE and James A. Ram
sey, prominent citizens of Farmersville,
Ky, shot each other dead on the 10Th dur
inc a quarrel